This is the Thirteenth of 17 weekday episodes this Advent season that will link bible passages for the day with a Sustainable Development Goals that 193 countries adopted to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda to be achieved by 2030.

Today's quotations are from Psalms 72:19 
"And blessed be the name of his majesty for ever: and the whole earth shall be filled with his majesty. So be it. So be it."

 Today we are talking about SDG #13: Climate Action: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

 • Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate‐related hazards and natural disasters in all countries.

• Integrate climate change measures into national policies, strategies and planning .

• Improve education, awareness‐raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning.

• Promote mechanisms for raising capacity for effective climate change‐related planning and management in least developed countries and small island developing States.

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